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Confocal microscopy of a microglia interacting with dendritic spines

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Members of the UK DRI Neuroimmune interactions thematic network

The UK DRI Neuroimmune Interactions thematic network was established in November 2019 and is led by Dr Soyon Hong (UK DRI at UCL) and Dr Will McEwan (UK DRI at Cambridge).

Paul Matthews

Prof Paul Matthews

Group Leader

UK DRI at Imperial

Exploring neuronal vulnerability and genetic risk variants in Alzheimer’s progression

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Barry McColl

Dr Barry McColl

Group Leader

UK DRI at Edinburgh

Investigating the role of microglia in neurodegenerative disease

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Will McEwan

Prof Will McEwan

Group Leader

UK DRI at Cambridge

Deciphering the mechanisms of tau accumulation and exploring new methods for treatment of tauopathies

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Veronique Miron

Dr Veronique Miron

Group Leader

UK DRI at Edinburgh

Using human brain tissue analysis and experimental modelling to understand how myelin changes with ageing and dementia

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Axel Montagne

Dr Axel Montagne

Group Leader

UK DRI at Edinburgh

Exploring the link between cerebrovascular and inflamm-ageing to neurodegeneration and dementia

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Paul Morgan

Prof Paul Morgan

Interim Centre Director

UK DRI at Cardiff

Investigating exactly how key immune proteins contribute to Alzheimer's disease development

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Sophie Morse

Dr Sophie Morse

Emerging Leader

UK DRI at Imperial

Deploying focused ultrasound technologies to stimulate glia to treat dementia

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Dr Alexi Nott

Group Leader

UK DRI at Imperial

Investigating how the epigenome regulates cell type specific gene expression in ageing-related brain disorders

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Prof Hugh Perry

Honorary Consultant

Emeritus Professor, University of Southampton

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Hugh Perry

Honorary Consultant

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Josef Priller

Prof Josef Priller

Group Leader

UK DRI at Edinburgh

Defining and modulating myeloid cell function in neurodegenerative diseases

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Jing Qiu

Dr Jing Qiu

Emerging Leader

UK DRI at Edinburgh

Unravelling microglial signalling in health and disease

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